Harpur
Harpur is a village located in Ekma subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Ekma (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Chhapra.
Here you can discover what makes Harpur unique in its vibrant Ekma-Saran region. You’ll see Harpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Harpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harpur is 233337. The village spans a total geographical area of 73 hectares. Chapra is nearest town to Harpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Harpur
Population of Harpur
According to the 2011 Census, Harpur has a total population of about 1,550, with approximately 798 males and 752 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 214 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.35%, with male literacy at about 81.95% and female literacy near 64.23%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,550 | 798 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 105 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 101 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 34 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,137 | 654 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 144 | 269 |
Connectivity of Harpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harpur. As per the 2011 stats, Harpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Harpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Harpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harpur
- Where is Harpur located?
- Harpur village is situated in Ekma Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the population of Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harpur is 1,550, with 798 males and 752 females.
- How many households are there in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harpur village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harpur is 73.35%. The male literacy rate is 81.95%, while the female literacy rate is 64.23%.